Replaced by: Metro Alpin (YOC 2024) » 95pers. Funicular
1/4 Metro Alpin
At the time of its opening, the Metro Alpin was the highest underground funicular railway in the world.
Lift name
Metro Alpin
Status
lift closed and replaced
Type
115pers. Funicular
Manufacturer
Von Roll
Ski resort
Year of construction
1984
Closure year
2024
Height/length
Base station 2980 m Top station 3445 m 465 m 1447 m
Speed
10 metres per second
Transit time
approx. 2:40 minutes
Carrying capacity
1500 people per hour
Towns/villages at the ski resort (distance from town center):
Saas-Fee (0.2 km), Saas-Grund (4 km), Saas-Almagell (8 km), Saas-Balen (7 km) Towns/villages at the ski resort
Saas-Fee (0.2 km), Saas-Grund (4 km), Saas-Almagell (8 km), Saas-Balen (7 km) Towns/villages at the ski resort
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